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tf’scriimr.nte thg prcsmnpiion agnust them, l ui it de monstrates that the miiimjty are in ianiit. Truth is powerful and will success* hut error natur ally tends to instruction. In every system perfect cnogh to be capable of* ontmutd existence, vh med.cat x exists that will restore it, u nV» p • - vented by improper m nagcnient m*y prolor.,, disease, and cvtft <lvS;roy tne politic. 1 unwell as the natural body, it is noi ditffuit to poirrt to the intrinsic principle of convalescence.in our body politic; and to show that the redemption of >, T cw-England is not only possible ‘1 lie natural shape and division of political party would be very differ ent from that which now exists, ‘i he eastern cud southern Atlantic States at e made for each other . A man and zoom an might as reasonably quarrel cn account of the difevince in their • formation, New-Engiand would soon be restored from inniliiy in the po litical system, if impiopcr exped ients for sudden relief were aban doned. Something may be done to accelerateiuprogress ; but reproach und invective aggravate tne raging of passion, and confii in prejudices which arc already Mag nanimous modelation candid discus sion, and experience of the evil con sequences of utopian projects, would do much to convince a majority ul the community, .hat commerce is entitled to protection } that it is too valuable to the public to be saenhe i'u t that it is coiUradictory and un reasonable for the government to render great expenditures necessary by a declaration of war, and at .he *..ine time, dry iqMhe only produc tive source of revenue ; to ask for a loan oi twenty-live m.lions, and at tht same moment destroy the Jonh tlence of thecommercjal parts of the country, where only capital stock exists; to lay taxes sufficient to pro duce popular odium, but the product dwhich will be inadequate to relieve tht public necessity ; and to prose cute at an enormous expense, a us * less and hopeless invasion, without men or money* or and ynth u disgusted people* The resources and energy of a powerful nation ought not to be was ted in the wilderness, but thrown on the element where our wrongs Were indicted j and our brave; country man have already repeatedly trium phed. They are adequate to teach ing our enemies to inmate tht jUa-1 tice of Jupfterj While... tney affect to feonUtyr his thunderbolts. -J SAMUEL) DEXTER. • Washington, Feb. 14, 1814. ‘K Front a d'unb.y ILIOW HWNT XKA.a KAIRA, BOMBAY, The sporting gentlemen of this station were on the 22d Dcceniv ber* informed that three lions hud beeh discovered in a small jungle, two miles from Beereije. immedi- Btc. preparations were, to as semble a large party. Bfc proceed tor chase them from thence, .accounts weie received that the size ana feio ci y of the animals had struck pan- * ic into tne adjacent village ; that six of the natives had un wariiy approacn - Oil their haunts, and had been torn ®pd mangled, and left to expire in the greatest agonies; and tnat Tt was no longer sale for vthe inhabi tants to proceed to the usjual Jqou- ‘ pations of husbandry, or to tunl. out their cattle to pasture, as.seyefkl ibf, them had been hUnted down and kil led. These accounts omy ,stimula ted the British Nnmods ; and ar par ty of sixteen ♦ gentlemen having us r ttmblcd on the 2ah proceeded to the scene of action, accompanied by a body of armed poens from the ami Rewehue departments. ,k’ J£he guideß took them to the preciag spot three* of the Royal lamx l y T*cre deposing in state, ..The party advanced with due caution to Within it few bf the jungle, without disturbing tl\c. reside if that instant, three dogs, which liad joined the limit, unconscious bf danger, ap . the very threshold df tne presence, and weed received with such a sepulchral groan, as for a mo tile nt * made the bravest nokl his breath*’ One of the dogs was killed *-~the other and were seen i\o more., Presently, a lioness wds Indistinctly observed at the mbuln of - den ; a lew arrows were dis charged, view tv> imute her, and tndtiqe her to ah attack on her assailants ; but Inis did not succeed os she broke cover in an opposite di rection, witn two cubs auout two thuds grown. •• ?j *. -«i Tne\paf y pursued the on foot as fast as Uie nature qf the gVound, ne wi)* ploughed, would ad mit i wnen suddenly one oi tne men yr&p had*been stationed in me trees, called out to tne genUem-in on their ’ guard. Tin* arrested iheir fJ pi ogress. They turned oiKOhe side* to sonur heights, wnen they uescrit,d * tin enormous non, which wu* ap *|ivoaenu>g them, tnrougn, au open lieid, at easy canter, and lasn ng ins iiiti i »»»*/«,« h»-?.v«V«K sf*B* r . ■ ‘5.... ..i.., Wmm c!cur The foremost of the part? pi evented their pieces and fired, jus? hs the atiunai had*cleared v at oh. bound, achism wnich was between them of 12 feet broad. He was apparently wounded in the shoulder, but nevertheless sprung on Mr. M whose arm he lacerated dreadfully Zf* .but feeling atthetuncra poi s lance h relinquished his first h,»kl, an- * seized the poor mini by toe throat,’ and .strangled him before'the- party djreddire, lest they, should kill his’ victim. He was now at bay, - bu* ’ sheltered in such a manner as ren-’ deied it difficult to bring hm down— when suddenly, the man on look out ’ gave another alarm, and the party almost immediately perceived a lion ess,which had broken over,approach- * mg tpeirrear. I he same instant their ear 9 wete assailed by the shrieks and yells-of men, women and children occasion ed by the animal crossing the lOad in the midst of the coolies that were ryng tiffin to the village.;- A woman & child were almost immediately sa crified to her lury. . she woman was lilt rally torn tb pieces. This pro ved not-; the last of this tiiemofable hunt. 1 i'he gentlemen with the poens, left their former en emy to attack the lioness who threa tened the village. - ; % . Ihe party,-from the, rapid man ner in which the beastwas followed, were not able to keep very compact, and most unfortunately, four r of the collector’s poens advanced upon ‘ the place where the lioness had lain. uotvn, She immediately sprung upon the nearest, and brought nun to tne grou.ud, and crushtd nis skull, and tore his face, so. tndt no feature was discernablethe ski rs iat i ~ ally hung in the wind. A compan ion advanced to bis assistance, she seized'him by the thign ; tne min. in the agony of paip, caught “tne beast by tne t iroat, when sic q.i tcd ||fchigh and fastened on n s arm and oreast. At this ftioutent tiie gen tleihen advanced within 15 paces and as Sue was still standing over ; nei unfortunate victim judged twenty hail's in ner body* She retreated p> the hedge, wnere so.he more shot \ terminated her existence. Sue had abundance .of milk, wnieh from tne • novelty , most of tne party tasted. isoth of the poetis.died m a lew nouis. Mr. M. is recovering. A TdILNS GAA£ l lL • *V> ‘ * ‘ v TmURSDAT, Afo tea 3i, 18 4.. ‘ No very irii-pdiaant’ moveinent of our affaira in tne North appeus vet to have taken place.” Preparations ’ for the ensuing campaign are How ever loywaiding wi-tffi vigor, five e nemy on nis part is not idle, and his eltecuve iorce is considei able and increasing. » A levv weeas more will , P‘ ooabiy bring in some interesting results. . ‘ b . • /%s■**■.’ 7: ‘ v> r . | No peace yet for Europe; The i;rencn and tne Allies nave already uisagrveti aoouttne preliminaries, wnicudi vyas tnodgui were mutually ’ understood.and agreed to. An im ?e army ,is rapidly raising in rraiiCe tor tne ensuing campa.gn.—. .i aemeudoua .alia oij.iuy codfliv,t pyooaoiy yet await*tnoat wOdcnai g powers, und many thousands ol\.ui»- uuenuing luiinua beings.are to.fali a sacriuce to tne pride and revenge of a lew exalted ihaiyuluals., .England Hw not satisfied . that ner old rival should he humoled and ed witnm tormer, limits. ■■ Site w»sn cd hint crushed,, ay -least, .so.lar disabled as no : longer to excite her alarm or restrain ner,amlmious tensions.. -And sue Was v wnilug to embrace the present apparently .fa vorable r opportunity ; .to effect ner wisnes—one may, However, .oe appointed. , Divine Providence may othei wise. y The . ensuipg ? Campaign may terminate m a, rnlfif ner less favorable to ner vipws than uiu the last; Xl is hot ui< interest aiff I the world that eilner of those powers should ,be without some sufficient, control. w * * x &*• ■* ■ x . m ; , . y, vK- \ ■■■ o'”’ 1 life* recruiting business ajjpears to succeed wen. ine A‘4nks or the army must soon be nited as exteu siyely as can uc devised* .. The tnly intelligence -of. much ptoment obtained by me JliUedgevide i mail of to day, relative so our South firn Army , is contained in 4ne/attorning/ paragraphs tune a from the Argus—* We learn from a gentleman from Eoyi-jiawkins. that intelligence had reacued tnere, slating that <Ldcn. Jacksop, at. the head of 3,000 men gKteft Tort-btrot.itr, near tne fen Islands of the Coosa, to. make a de the Oakluskees, and form a ju.iciipn witn v Col, Kussell, at the and Tulta- PpfeiiC it os supposed that he has WfF ul \ engagement before this. it is Col. Mtlion, with 1 jOOOnien has ci.ed to the attack i o 4 IU the o&w !m.’ .//m? i 1m ; s!ve operation- or the two officer* v H -be ne^|jjy ’ si. nulr m :t>us ii)<! %ir* 3 be crowned with success, by -a ion n a favorable diversion ot tieen. v fjices* * • ; COMMUNICATED. t > ‘ ‘ ST “ *» Vff* SQLDtkRS IVELIQXK lx JACRSOX. t 5 ,♦ » *• „ , On Friday; the 2a#hjtist. our fel ow ctizens who served in the late rampaign, against the Creek Indi es under the com nand of Captains C n dngham and McKinney, assem-. ■*l«d accord! »g to invitation at i b'hn Gr.en’s school-house, nr r\ Jefferson* After going through a number of military evolution* in a style honorable to themselves and i highly gratiTying to the spectators, i Mr. Green delivered a patriotic and impressive discourse, adapted to the occasion. 1 hey then sat down to an elegant and abundant entertain ment provided for them bv their follow citizens as a tesfftuony oi gratitude to them, for their brave and 1 patriotic services. The table was graced by the .presence of the most respectable persons in the county. Majors Montgomery & Key Were called to the chairs, and Captains Cunningham and M‘Kinney acted as vice-presidents. ~v The following toasts * and senti ments were given— . 1. Ihe War—lt is popular with us because it is just. 2. Ihe United States of America —.v.hc. .only free, nation on earth) a sale asylum from the persecution of tyrants. 3* Tles Madison, President of he United States. 4. Titomis Jefferson, the friend of mankind. - ,* , 5. Increase of happiness and ex tension of days to General Floyd and bfcuve coiji patriots*^.:.: . .. fc ... .. . • 6. Washington c and nil the- im* mortal hciocs who.contended'for, or ,»ied in cfeicnce of American freedom.’ The People, as -thev are, the! Sovereign Authority—May they al ivays exercise it with wisdom and - ,• r- 8 * Commodore Perry—May our Northern Generals give the British; us instructive a lesson next campaign is he did on Lake Plyie. y* Lawrence, Ludlow, Burroughs und‘Others who sacrificed their live -n the altar of iibertyy defending the ‘Mg:its of our coCintry, ... . ‘ General Pike—his meniory is tear to us- ■s**?£ - - v VOLUNTEERS, - - - By Major J jlf, c. Montgomery*** M he intrepid butts who fell at Caleb* oe, he has a place in every patriotic bosom* f . . ~ . By, Maj\ &y—. Col Newnati, the best of officers and bravest of men— the life, blood and rierve of our army, —he bled for his country-, deserves, and ought to have our gratitude* . By Qapt. J. I . cm—May the sons oi Columbia see the day when tyranny shall be.oppressed and cowards have no place to pide their 1 heads. *. . By Lieut, Knox— General Jackson •—brave, active and energetic \ he is the best hope of his country. By John Green-—May the sotiai of Hibernia- be foremost in ranks when suppo $ iig the liberty of thetf* adopted country. “ - - ■ i .... We have been obligingly favored with the loan of a few numbers o^ihe Aiinitcu * received by the Criterion, 4o D,ec. 28, from one of which we have this day giveii a- translatmnyof a.decree containing |he of the new conscription; .Farther translations will be gi veh hereafter. • From the exertions which are nuking by Napoleon in the or= ganiziitiori oi an immense force, in* eludings his veterans, add late con scriptions, said to amdoUi to up vards of 800.QQ0 mcn,.and>the alledged fact, oi the allies having refused to sign a peace the basis cf which was pfopofced by themselves, there .is ye little reason for indulging the hopes of a speedy continental peace, which so recently appeared on -the eve of taking . place, snd probably would, had itnorbeehior the: sud? den arid unexpected emancipation of Holland from the Frfeoch yoke J .which event* .takings place’ immediately af ter the propositions made by the al lies were accepted by France, chan ged the whole g.ound, and gave the former substantial reasons for with noiding their assent to a treaty in * which the independence of Holland, so far from betog-gprovided for, she was doubtless conaWered as tl vince of disposed of ac cordingly. Anoinerend Very-impor tant circumstance is tue restopatibh of Ferdin ANO"to the throng of Spain, Perhaps no event that has recently taken;> place in Em ope, could have been less expected, and iew are more pregiiant with important consequen ces. A peace with Spam aould compel the English to abandon the Peninsula, will place at the disposal of France 100,000 troops, second in tne world ; and under • the {jovet umvnt of the weak, imbe %Wwr&t., ■ w.- ! c *lc Ferdinand, she wif! be to atl fitehts and purposes, as complete ! Und *r the control of IV e, a i her reigns of empire were hch * bjr Joseph Napoleon, or any othei . )iauch of the {JpAaparte dynasty. i’ne only remaining article of mo mv'n that has yet come to hand, is the pivaiihn of Switzerland by t > *E*e* On this subject. the Mon .tcur ccntainlk an iite resting co’ respond jnee between the French and Swiss govern inerts, which w shall lay before our readers as soo.. as translated, \ .; Carolina Gazette. - *• Philadelphia, March 14. Extract of a letter -from Amelia Isl and, dated 23.1 February. • $ fhey feel the effects of the em bargo very severely here; thqre is* about fifty sail of shipping here \y. dr h - will forced to take in ballast- Several sailed from here Iready. - Flout* is 25 dollars per bar rel other tliipgs in proportion* Coffee at 10 to 12 dollars, and on the rise* Dry Goods in abundance. ’They would starve here if it was not Fort the small supplies that are. smuggled over. .« % v The embargo law, strkdy cb served, will, 1 believe, have as&rio s . effect on the British island which* V * will bring them *o term*. : i’hvre are several runaway- Ameri cans here, which are a disgrace to any nation, and more inimical toche United States than any other people. : t , Nashville, ‘ In Consequence of the los**of part of the provisions which were wailing at Fort Strother for Gen. Johnson’s •brigade, the geneial had been order ed to remain in the neighborhood of Huntsville longer .than was a(,first i .tended, i > k ßut vve learnt..from good authority* that Gen* Jackson had or dered General- Johnson to make's .orced march to Head Quarters ; and ihat on riuusday last the brigade too it -up their march accoidmgly.— Fhe Indians had been within miles of Forta Stiother ;* and Some 1 rligbt apprehehs j.is wc erimterUiu ed tor the fate of that. rort. • lucre were not,-at the date of our last ad* N vices, more than HO ) mcir there. * I T New-* v r,, March 12. t Capt. H. Blackler, who. arrived at i some Eastern- port, (informs, * th.it a British 64, armed en Bute, with 1200 \ tons of pi oviiipns, bound to Bennu- • da, had been captured and destroyed I by two French frigates. Barbadors papvr is on board the privateer schooner Diom *de, arrived at Saltm/yesterday mbrniny* -which mentions the an ifal at that place, of ’ the frgates Aretiictise a id > Amethyst, captured by a 74 aid ! frigattf ■ mm. • -* . ‘■ Sailing oft he John Adamt. •J •’ V’. We ave bappy in having it in *our pbiver to states that the Corvette JOHN ADAMS,Gapii, Angus, sail* cd yesterday * afternoon for Gotten* burg with Mt*srs, Clay and our Peace Negociaiors, and’ rwlr Suites, The starting gale 1 was favor- \ able. y May her ‘return (if not here * received) bring Us mews of a speedy 5 and honorable peace. ’ ‘ , / ‘ v * • ‘* m ‘ ‘Jfy . t*. DAN'tEL-iissELL, CoK sth infan try. Edmund P. Gains, Col 25th infantry, Wxni leld Scot. Col.” 2d attdleryVhav*. been respeciively pro mot£d by the ‘ President, wrth the advice and consent of die’ Senate, to j the rahk of Brigadier-Generals in • the service of the United States* > ‘*r Nat* Intel* S ~* * * , t J C. j Extract of a letter to the Ed^or of thr ’ cl, ted Port f hnson (SntU -* xilie j N»’ Carolina, March 7, 1814. / « Sib—The United States* brigs Rattlesnbki and Enter prize- have ar- • wed at this port, after, a cruise of sixty days ; having captured Five qyrizeif one « a Prov i den'ce * privateer (arrived here ;J m brig under Span ish colors, being in possession of the enemy mine-days,"(likewise arrived,;) a brig.laden-with cofiee,-which’ was * burnt; the hthers manned and. ordered for the firsUport in the U. . States. c The » Kutilesnake patted company from the Enterproze. on the 25th February, a trigate in chase of both -vessels ; • since which time, the Rattlesnake has made* this port first, and got in ; the Enter prize Was chased three days and nights by a frigate, and was compel led to throw over her guns (one ex* fceptedj to make her escape, by which she accomplished her object* The Rattlesnake has on board forty prisoners'; oivnear that num ber, *******. Tbe Enterprize has thirty prisowers.’* The Senate yesterday confirmed the noinination of Rktukn J. Meigs •of Ghio, to the office of Postmaster General of the United States. f Nat tonal InieUigencifrt. cV ;. T • ,m; f- v : Pfftr* • At a grand council held at Dayton ; in vh tot, rort by Mr. Johnson, s* ngtnl f r the Jiiitcd Statrs who made thtm propositions as were readil. a* o by seven nations ; whohave »u s ‘ our enemies sffaf he thJr envies. oilr camp.their camml 11\| bev will wield the tomahawk • or.r defence, as the only uio.ie nent they can imikedor past emirs,. /> r ‘• ••*■*»— - ‘ • , A committee * of. the v House «af & presentatives of the U.-S.has i\. ported in favor of a settlement with t/ie Yvzao- claimants. - - .. [UOHYO ‘ lr_ll j ,lrilL T&ka St’Rl* Ljepartm f. vt', ) ’ Feb'j *3, 1814. V SIR, . , . . v .. • In the designation’ .of tlie collec tion districts within the United States, contained in the act •** foY the assess* nitnt and collection of direct taxes i‘iid internal duties,” passed on the 2*d day of July last, Madison coun ty in -Georgia is not specified or a'* /ached to any of the collection dis tricts established in that state, and i- is presumed* was not known to jxisi, by Congress, when the said - This county has been formed from the counties of Albert, Franklin O glcthyop , Jackson*incl Clark, which are situated within two different d<»- t.-icts, viz; the tourth and fifth iu that state* “ V yr , < By the last clause in the first sec tion of the act above referred to, the Secretary of the Treasuryhs author ed in such ease* to determine to which of the collection fdistricts the new county all .belong. I have therefore-in . pursuance of the au thority thus vested in me • determin ed that Madison County in: Georgia sba.i belong and be attached to the lourtn Collection D st ictVwTt’ii i tmrt state; of which yon will please to the-colieClors .of tire two dis t. ictsj *.11141 .they; make - tlie same known to-ali persons concerned, and govern themselves accordingly.” lam respectfully*?'. » >.;#• SiiyyoutvObetlieht servant, - fSignedj * G. W. CAMI BoCL* ■ file Commissioner'nf the Revenue,* Kt • PUSuc NOTICE if •> Is hereby given that Uie’ several acts of.Gongve&S passed at theirdast session* laying certain internal <lu'- t esv will .take effect ‘from*and( after tAc Slsbday of December 1813. ih« provisions • of. which must be com plied with, on pain of incurring the penalty attached to violation thereof! These provisions requirh retailers of wines, ‘spirituous ’liquors or foreign merchandize to make application in writing for and obiaih license; own ers or supeririteiidunts of stills or •boilers‘’intended’ to be- worked, to ’mane application for and to obtain license p ’auctioneers* to enter dnto bonds, and under certain cireuxmt t.* Ceu 6 takeout a license ; re , i ra of sugar to enter into bonds ; owners -or. keepers of can rages to enter me ‘Same and'obtain a certificate of the payment off-the duty ; and discount ed notes and bonds* together with bills of exchange, to be stamped. interested may examine &e said laws at my olfice r where the- mode ot making application and duties payable with other circum stances proper for them to be ac quainted with* may be* learned,. ‘ An physicians,* • apothecaries, or HShimisis', who retail'foreign drugs or ot .er foreign* goods,'*wares or mei chandizt* and required to take licen ces. In case they medicines in which there are tio wines or spn i , tuous liquors, except such as they •have used m the preparation or rnak ing up of medicines—the license for merchandize ‘other than wines and spirits will suffice. * • * Physcians, who only dispose of the medeunes -used by them in ’t'beif practice, are- also required to take licenses, unless iB cases where such medicines are*givfen i« charily; v v . v. v o*v DUDLEYJONES,*- Collector of the for the 4th Collection District of Georgia. Collector s Carnesville*7 G.evt^o^2el~tfforeJr r rst4. y;; \ jj _ _ t —— _ r v I do hereby , forwarn all ‘person* from trading for two notes, one giva en to Bui Ml Yerlxy, for ten dollar? in the month of January last,-the day not recollected, payable the S'ith .oi Dec. next. The other note was \ dated at tiie same time, and given to Kabeit J. t'abell, for-twenty dollars, payable the 25th of Dec. .1815 ** .’ These notes were frauduleillty ob* . tained, and 1 am determined not t > i pay them. * *:% - JEREMIAHS ■■ m ——l - 111 111111 1 1-1 ZAj ■ sisji ICE* . v ’ * Those: having demands agains the estate of William Haryie, de ceased, will piesent them propeilf ; authenikated within the time pre j jpribed by law—and all who arc* in debted to the estate are requested tQ make immediate pay ments to ; % - John G. Meriwether, M oa „ James MERiwxrnE*, >M Match 31, 1814* i-*c